2025 Dominican University New York Men's Cross Country Roster

Season

Roster
Player	Yr.	Ht.	Wt.	Hometown/High School	Major
David Castro	Yr.: Jr	Ht.: 5-8	Wt.: 150	Hometown/High School: Nyack, N.Y. / Nyack	Major: Criminal Justice
Prince Copeland	Yr.: Sr	Ht.: 5-11	Wt.: 160	Hometown/High School: Haverstraw, N.Y. / North Rockland	Major: Social Work
Zachary Dertinger	Yr.: r-Jr	Ht.: 5-6	Wt.: 120	Hometown/High School: Livingston Manor, N.Y. / Livingston Manor Central	Major: Communications
Deshawn Douglas	Yr.: So	Ht.: 5-8	Wt.: 152	Hometown/High School: St. Paul's, St. Kitts / Charles E Mills	Major: Management
Samuel Fileen	Yr.: Sr	Ht.: 5-10	Wt.: 185	Hometown/High School: Monroe, N.Y. / Monroe Woodbury	Major: Health Sciences
Eslian Henriquez Flores	Yr.: r-Jr	Ht.: 5-4	Wt.: 138	Hometown/High School: Monroe, N.Y. / Monroe-Woodbuy	Major: Education
Nickoy Henry	Yr.: Jr	Ht.: 5-11	Wt.: 155	Hometown/High School: Queens, N.Y. / Excelsior Preparatory	Major: Criminal Justice
Aidan Nelson	Yr.: Sr	Ht.: 5-7	Wt.: 132	Hometown/High School: Tappan, N.Y. / Tappan Zee	Major: Health Sciences
Sam Samala	Yr.: Jr	Ht.: 5-10	Wt.: 170	Hometown/High School: Nanuet, N.Y. / Clarkstown South	Major: Biology/Pre-Physical Therapy

Head Coach: Kimberly Piard, seventh season (St. John's University '11)

Assistant Coaches: Jaylen Cruz, Shemar Hylton

Manager: Madison Wood

Captain: Samuel Fileen, Aidan Nelson

The aim of Dominican University New York is to promote educational excellence, leadership, and service in an environment characterized by respect for the individual and concern for the community and its needs. Founded by the Dominican Sisters of Blauvelt, the university is an independent institution of higher learning, Catholic in origin and heritage. In the Dominican tradition, it fosters the active, shared pursuit of truth and embodies an ideal of education rooted in the values of reflective understanding and compassionate involvement. Committed to building its programs upon a strong foundation in the liberal arts and sciences, the university maintains a student-centered climate and serves a diverse community of students in undergraduate and graduate programs. The university empowers this community of learners to excel, lead and serve with integrity and to engage responsibly in the pursuit of a more just, ethical and sustainable world. Dominican also sponsors 18 varsity intercollegiate sports that compete at the NCAA Division II level. To learn more about Dominican University New York, please visit www.duny.edu.

Coaching Staff

Kimberly Piard

Head Coach Cross Country/Track and Field/SAAC Advisor/Work Study Coordinator

Jaylen Cruz

Assistant Coach Men's and Women's Cross Country/Track and Field

Shemar Hylton

Assistant Coach Men's and Women's Cross Country/Track and Field

Kimberly Piard - Head Coach Cross Country/Track and Field/SAAC Advisor/Work Study Coordinator
Jaylen Cruz - Assistant Coach Men's and Women's Cross Country/Track and Field
Shemar Hylton - Assistant Coach Men's and Women's Cross Country/Track and Field